Cantoned

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of canton.
  • adj. Having a charge in each of the four corners; said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
  • adj. Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting mouldings or small columns.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
  • adj. Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting moldings or small columns.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In heraldry, between or surrounded by charges which occupy the corners: said of a cross when depicted of the full size of the field, as an honorable ordinary.
  • Furnished at the angles or sides with some projecting part: in architecture, applied to a building of which the corners are decorated with projecting pilasters or coins.
  • Word Usage
    "Jerusalem, was a cross counter patent cantoned with four little crosses or, upon a field azure, displaying thus metal upon metal."
    Verb Stem
    canton